Home Health Skilled Nurse (RN) – Per Diem

Job Summary:

Hanford Home Health is hiring Per Diem Home Health Skilled Nurses (RN) to provide skilled nursing care to EEOICPA benefits recipients and other medically complex patients. As a Per Diem skilled nurse, you will work on an as-needed basis, providing expert care to patients in their homes. We are seeking dedicated and compassionate nurses who share our mission to deliver exceptional patient care.

Schedule & Shift Structure:

As a Per Diem skilled nurse, you will work on a flexible schedule, with shifts posted one (1) month or more in advance when applicable. You will be expected to complete all assigned shifts accepted, subject to agency attendance and call-out policies. Per diem status does not guarantee hours, ongoing assignments, or priority scheduling.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide skilled nursing care in accordance with the authorizing practitioner’s orders and the individualized Plan of Care
• Perform nursing assessments and ongoing monitoring within RN scope of practice
• Administer medications and treatments; monitor for side effects and changes in patient condition
• Provide skilled interventions as ordered (including wound care and other therapeutic interventions when within scope and ordered)
• Measure and document vital signs, intake/output as applicable, pain, weight, and patient responses per the Plan of Care
  
  
  

Required Qualifications:

• Active Washington State RN license in good standing
• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
• Minimum of one (1) year of nursing experience; home health experience preferred
• Current CPR/BLS certification for healthcare professionals
• Washington State Food Worker’s Card (or ability to obtain upon hire)
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance
• Ability to pass background check and drug screening
• Strong clinical judgment, documentation, and communication skills
  
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in home health, hospice, or geriatric care
• Prior experience with electronic documentation systems
  
  
  

Pay & Benefits:

• Pay Rate: $55.00 per hour (base rate) with the possibility of shift differential pay
• Overtime is paid in accordance with Washington State and federal law
• Travel within the Tri Cities and surrounding areas; mileage reimbursed at $0.725 per mile
• Washington Paid Sick Leave provided in accordance with Washington State law
  
  
  

Why Work at Hanford Home Health:

• Primarily 1:1 patient care — no rotating facilities
• Shifts offered based on census, coverage needs, seniority, and operational priorities
• Mission driven care for a unique patient population
• Professional, compliant, and respectful workplace culture
  
  
  

Conditions of Employment:

• Employment contingent upon meeting agency health, immunization, and regulatory requirements
• Completion of required employment eligibility verification
• Execution of an Employment Contract and acknowledgment of receipt of the Employee Handbook are required as a condition of employment
• Washington State Patrol background check and disclosure required at hire and every two (2) years and as needed
• Driver’s Record Request required annually and as needed
• Employment is at will
• Equal Opportunity Employer
  
  
  

If you are a dedicated and compassionate nurse looking for a flexible and rewarding opportunity, apply today to join our team at Hanford Home Health!